April 5, 2021 | BY KELLEY PIERRE The Rocket Mortgage Classic announces the launching of a new challenge: “The John Shippen,” a four-day event that begins this year, in late…
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New Event: The John Shippen Expanding Opportunities for Blacks in Golf
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffMarch 26, 2021 BY AAGD STAFF A new national golf event, ‘The John Shippen’ to expand pathway for Blacks in golf. “The John Shippen aims to address barriers that have…
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Myneca Ojo Responds to the question: Should a Black Woman be the Next LPGA Commissioner?
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJanuary 26, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Should a Black Woman be the next LPGA Commissioner? Myneca Ojo shares her thoughts and opinions on this question in a personal video…
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Chris Montgomery, 1st African American Board Member at the Int’l Assoc. of Golf Administrators
by Debert Cookby Debert CookJanuary 12, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Get better acquainted with Chris Montgomery, Senior Director of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships with the Arizona Golf Association (AGA). He is responsible for…
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January 2, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF Find out who is the richest golfer in the world. Playing professional golf can be pretty lucrative if your good at the game.…
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Trap Golf, A Sophisticated Urban Vibe Clothing Line Rolls Out
by AAGD Staffby AAGD StaffDecember 6, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Making a statement in every aspect of your golf life is something to aspire to. Trap Golf, a newly launched brand for golfers…
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November 25, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Pamela Parker, CEO and Co-Founder of Swing Into Their Dreams Foundation (SITD) along with Lynn Demmons, Eds., Chief Financial Officer, are helping to make…
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November 6, 2020 | BY AAGD STAFF Jamie Taylor, founder of the Black Golf Directory (BGD) talks with African American Golfer’s Digest radio host Marcus Hart about the launch of…
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August 8, 2020 | By AAGD STAFF Tim O’Neal of Savannah, Georgia, won the APGA Tour at Dubsdread tournament July 13-14, securing his second title of the year as the diversity-focused…
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Kamaiu Johnson, APGA Pro Golfer Cinches Farmer’s Insurance Sponsorship
by Debert Cookby Debert CookInterview by Walil Archer June 18, 2020 — His first name, Kamaiu (pronounced Kuh-MY-you) is of African origin and means “Silent Warrior”. Standing 6’1″ tall and 155-pounds, Johnson strikes the…
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BY AAGD STAFF (April 20, 2020) “Golf is an amazing sport where Black youth has been grossly underrepresented,” states the Black Junior Golf Facebook page. Managed by Administrator Corey Guyton,…
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Kusana Turner, Elite Ladies Golf League: Navigating the Challenges of the Coronavirus
April 18, 2020 In this episode of Tee Box, we speak with our guest Kusana Turner, a Charter and Founding Member of the Elite Ladies Golf League based…
